ISC West is the largest, most comprehensive security industry event for end users, integrators, distributors, consultants and manufacturers.  There are over 23,000 people on average in attendance and over 900 exhibiting companies worldwide.

The Security Industry Association’s New Product Showcase took place during the ISC West event.  This was a great way to gain some high visibility and to promote new products and solutions in a mainstream arena. More than 70 companies entered over 81 products and technologies in the following areas:

• Access Control
• Biometrics and identity solutions
• Commercial and Monitoring solutions
• Convergence solutions
• Fire/life safety
• Integrated Software, products and systems
• Intrusion Detection and Prevention
• IP Devices, products and software
• Public Safety solutions
• Residential and monitoring solutions
• Tools and hardware
• Video Analytics
• Video Devices
• Video storage and distribution
• Wireless technologies

It is quite an honor to be chosen as a NPS judge. Jayson Swope, Director of Engineering for Adesta received this honor for the third consecutive year.  To be considered for a judging position you must meet the following criteria:

• Have at least 10 years experience in the security field as an end-user, dealer, specifier, distributor, or practitioner and currently be responsible for the specification or purchasing of security products.
• Disclose any manufacturing affiliations prior to assuming any judging role.
• Be able to commit the time to review carefully and thoughtfully the submission materials and attend both the judging and awards ceremonies.
• Be able to volunteer time and travel as there is no stipend involved in participation.

 (Jayson Swope pictured in red)